Jan Luyken AmsterdamvsVolkshotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Bilderberg Hotel Jan Luyken ranks marginally better than Volkshotel. Bilderberg Hotel Jan Luyken comes in at #29 in Amsterdam with endorsements from 8 publications such as Star Service, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Jan Luyken Amsterdam
Jan Luykenstraat 58, Amsterdam 1071 CS, The Netherlands
From $233/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide
"Modern bedrooms, designer bar with a few period touches and small courtyard terrace."
Frommer's
"The Jan Luyken is a small boutique hotel with many of the amenities and facilities of a large one." Full review
Fodor's
"This stylish trio of quaint 19th-century town houses offers a peaceful sanctuary, complete with a serene garden and restrained Wallpaper-worthy design." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This Art Nouveau delight is in top form, with a crisp white and caramel colour scheme and sleek, contemporary designer furniture." Full review
Rough Guide
"Good-sized, nicely refurbished rooms mark out this decent stab at a mini four-star, full-service hotel."
Star Service
"It is popular with knowledgeable travelers seeking a distinctive alternative to the more established boutique offerings or the big beehives. " Full review
Time Out
"One of the city's most stylish secrets, this place - complete with spa and a wine bar - is just a kitten-heeled skip away from the designer shops of PC Hooftstraat." Full review
Jetsetter
"A stylish boutique hotel in central Amsterdam, with traditional Dutch architecture and modern interiors." Full review
Volkshotel
Wibautstraat 150, 1091 GR Amsterdam, The Netherlands
From $44/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Wallpaper
"A '24-hour micro society' that, aside from the workspaces, houses the Werkplaats café, the underground Doka cocktail bar, the Canvas restaurant and club, 172 hotel rooms and a rooftop hot tub." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"In vintage Amsterdam fashion, squatters took over this former newspaper building, and an art community developed." Full review
Fodor's
"The former Volkskrant newspaper plant, which closed in 2007, has been completely transformed into an affordable, hip space to stay, work, drink, dance, do yoga, and even get your hair cut." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The former offices of De Volkskrant newspaper have been given vibrant and stylish new life as an affordable hotel, with a club, restaurant, and even artists-in-residence." Full review
On the Grid
"A good place to sleep, with trendy rooms and its location near metro station." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 172-room Volkshotel is a cool, trendy mid-range hotel with a youthful atmosphere and a stylish interior design." Full review
Independent
"Caters to a hip, young crowd and there’s pretty much everything you need on-site, from hairdressing, sauna and hot tub to yoga classes. The style is repurposed vintage, industrial piping"
Michelin Guide
"Standard rooms are not without a charm all their own, boasting smart Continental thrift in the bedstee tradition with chic touches...they’re cozy, even handy, sounding the Volkshotel’s trademark" Full review
Independent
"Swap the convenient location for a better price at Volkshotel. With dedicated workspaces, a raft of social goings-on and a rooftop hot tub and sauna"